MEERUT, Oct. 20 -- A 35-year-old man was allegedly kidnapped and brutally assaulted by three men over a longstanding land dispute in Bulandshahr on October 14. The attackers allegedly damaged one of his eyes, fractured his skull and ran a car over his leg, breaking it, before dumping him in a forest, believing him to be dead. Police said on Monday that one of the accused had been arrested. The victim, Sagar Rathi, was returning to his village after getting his mobile phone repaired when he was attacked near the Tajpur railway crossing in Agauta police station area. His family alleged that the police failed to act for three days after the incident. Police later said the main accused had been arrested and efforts were underway to nab others. Sagar lives with his family in Akhtiyarpur village. According to the complaint, three men from his village namely Akash alias Akku, Gaurav and Vipin arrived in a car and stopped him. The accused allegedly abused Sagar before attacking him with sticks and an iron rod. Yogendra alias Yogi, who was accompanying Sagar, escaped and informed his family about the incident. He alleged that one of the accused, Akash alias Akku, received a call during the assault and said Sagar should be killed. The attackers allegedly ran their car over Sagar's leg before dumping him in the Asifabad-Chandpura forest and fleeing. A passerby later spotted Sagar and alerted police. The police took him to a hospital in Gulaothi, from where he was shifted to the district hospital. Given his critical condition, he was referred to Meerut Medical College. Sagar's father, Bijendra Rathi, lodged a complaint on October 15 against Akash alias Akku, Gaurav and Vipin. He alleged that his family had been embroiled in a land dispute with some villagers for a long time. The accused had previously attempted to kill his son, he alleged. Inspector Sudesh Kumar said the main accused, Akash, had been arrested. A police team had been formed to trace the remaining accused, and they would be arrested soon, he added....